On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 6:01 AM, Christophe Henner
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I searched the archives of both list and couldn't find any thread
> about it. I could miss it, so sorry it it already has been discussed.
>
> We all know that uploading a file on commons, and on Wikimedia, is
> kind of tricky nowdays. However, this could be changed thanks to
> HTML5.
>
> HTML5 includes the drag and drop thingy that makes the uploads easier
> and that can automatically fetch the EXIF datas. If we want we could
> even allow the multiple drag and drop.
>
> Anyway this could be a solution to look at, you can get more
> information there :
> http://hacks.mozilla.org/2009/12/firefox-36-fileapi-demo-reading-exif-data-from-a-local-jpeg-file/
> and there : 
> http://hacks.mozilla.org/2009/12/file-drag-and-drop-in-firefox-3-6/
>
> All the best,
>
> --
> Christophe
>

Keeping in mind that it won't work for everybody :)

http://caniuse.com/#feat=fileapi

-Chad

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